[Peace] Social Justice Forum

[Jan & Durl Kruse]

Channing-Murray Foundation
April Social Justice Forum:

"Why is it time to Change our Drug Laws?  How UIUC and C-U Drug Policies
Affect ALL of Us."
Tuesday, April 25th, 7:00 p.m. at the Channing-Murray Foundation,  
1209 W.
Oregon, Urbana (corner of Oregon & Mathews on campus).  Free and open to
the public.

Panel discussion will cover racial disparities in sentencing for drug
offenses, prison overcrowding & alternatives to incarceration, needle
exchange & opiate maintenance, new treatment modalities, local &
University policies regarding drugs & alcohol, and other related topics.

Panel members & topics:
Shaleen Aghi, "The War on Drugs: Caught in the Crossfire"
Shaleen is an Illinois NORML (National Organization for the Reform of
Marijuana Laws) Board Member, Co-Founder of Coalition for Social Change,
and UIUC Law Student.
Andrea Brandon, "The Practice and Potential of Harm Reduction in
Champaign, Illinois"
Andrea is an MD/PhD Candidate at UIUC; National Secretary for Students
for Sensible Drug Policy, and Co-Founder of the Coalition for Social
Change.
Tom Betz, "Your Health, Your Rights, and Your University: Alcohol & Drug
Policy at the University of Illinois"
Tom is the Directing Attorney for Student Legal Services at the
University of Illinois.

Co-Sponsored by: The Activist Forum; Champaign County ACLU; Coalition  
for
Social Change; Illinois Disciples Foundation; Illinois NORML; The Social
Action Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Church; Students for
Sensible Drug Policy

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